Eugene LeCouteur, M.B.A., is a senior analyst at Lake Snell Perry & Associates, Inc., where he specializes in research on health care for low-income populations. He was the lead researcher on studies of Maine's Dirigo Health Plan, childless uninsured adults in Oregon, and the health insurance needs of low-income adults in West Virginia and in San Francisco, among other work. Before joining Lake Snell Perry & Associates, Inc, LeCouteur was a research director with King Brown & Partners, where he was responsible for syndicated online research and custom quantitative research. Previously, he was manager of research and planning responsible for global branding, product licensing, and kids' research at the Discovery Channel. He also was a senior research associate at Mathew Greenwald & Associates. LeCouteur earned his M.B.A. from Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management and his A.B. from the College of William & Mary.

Mission

The mission of The Commonwealth Fund is to promote a high-performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable, including low-income people, the uninsured, minority Americans, young children, and elderly adults.